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  • All the Christmases To Come

    Anna Adams
    in

    Single dad Andrew Durham had resigned himself to losing Rachel Ford. After all, she wants more kids, and he doesn't. But the minute he finds out his second child is coming he goes after Rachel......

  • A Place Called Here

    Cecelia Ahern

    From the bestselling author of P.S. I LOVE YOU and LOVE, ROSIE, comes a tale of a woman who learns that sometimes it takes losing everything to truly find yourself...

    Since Sandy Shortt's childhood classmate disappeared twenty years ago, Sandy...

  • Nesting Blocks

    Julie Aigner-Clark

  • The Tregenza Girls

    Rosemary Aitken

    Helena Tregenza has a loving family, beauty, a gift for music and a lively intelligence -- but no one would envy her. A childhood accident destroyed her sight, leaving her with little place in the Edwardian world, confined to the house, an embarrass...

  • Negima! Volume 12

    Ken Akamatsu

    SECRET, SECRET, WHO DOESN’T HAVE A SECRET?

    At the Mahora Academy Festival, the Budokai Martial-Arts Tournament is well under wayâ€"and it seems that all participants have something to hide. What has awakened inside Asuna during the battle wi...

  • Revealed

    Tamera Alexander

    Words, once spoken, can mend a broken life...or cripple it. But words left unspoken can haunt the soul, inflicting a far deeper wound. Annabelle Grayson has been given a second chance at life, but she can't claim it with the cloud of her past hang...

  • Vampaholic

    Harper Allen

    KAT CROSSE IS FALLING FOR THE SEXIEST MAN AROUND. THE ONLY PROBLEM IS, HE HAS TO KILL HER. The Crosse triplets have had a hell of a year. To their shock, their grandfather Darkheart revealed that the sisters hail from a long line of vampire sla...

  • Ines of My Soul

    Isabel Allende

    Born into a poor family in Spain, Ines, a seamstress, finds herself condemned to a life of hard work without reward or hope for the future. It is the sixteenth century, the beginning of the Spanish conquest of the Americas, and when her shiftless hus...

  • Deadwood Gulch

    John Edward Ames

    SENSELESS SLAUGHTER After ten years of working as a bounty hunter, Cas Everett has earned a reputation as a quick-draw artist and the enmity of more hardcases than he'd care to admit. But he never expects that hatred to destroy his family. Then he r...

  • The Tycoon's Instant Family

    Caroline Anderson

    One boss -- two kids -- and a baby! When wickedly handsome business tycoon Nick Barron recruits Georgie Cauldwell to work for him he also ends up saving her shattered heart. They spend a few gorgeously romantic weeks together. But just when Ge...

  • Blue Christmas

    Mary Kay Andrews

    DECK THE HALLS WITH ROMANCE, INTRIGUE, AND GREAT ANTIQUES! It's the week before Christmas, and antiques dealer Weezie Foley is in a frenzy to garnish her shop for the Savannah historical district contest. She's ready to shoot herself with her glue g...

  • Brain Swap

    Devan Aptekar

    Teen Titans: Five teenage super heroes fighting for truth, justice, and the last slice of pizza!

    The Puppet King has been pulling some strings, and the Teen Titans are in real trouble! The Puppet King has trapped Robin, Cyborg, and Beast Boy i...

  • The Spider Stone

    Alex Archer

    A cryptic message linked to a lost African tribe holds a terrifying curse... In the crumbling remains of a tunnel that was part of the Underground Railroad, a mysterious artifact reveals one of the darkest secrets of Africa's ancient past. Intrigu...

  • A Lady of Rare Quality

    Anne Ashley

    They've never seen a lady make him smile... They've never seen Viscount Greythorpe listen so intently when a lady speaks. To have caught the eye of this esteemed gentleman, Miss Annis Milbank must be a lady of rare quality indeed! The b...

  • A Woman's Place

    Lynn Austin / Lynn N. Austin

    They watched their sons, their brothers, and their husbands enlist to fight a growing menace across the seas. And when their nation asked, they answered the call as well... Virginia longs to find a purpose beyond others' expectations Helen is d...

  • Hydra's Ring

    James Axler

    CIRCLE OF DEATH The mysterious barons who once controlled postapocalyptic America have evolved into their true entities, inhuman overlords poised to reclaim the planet they were forced to abandon millennia ago. All that stands between the complete en...

  • Deserter

    Paul Badgon

    Gettysburg was the end for Jake Sinclair. When the blood-drenched battle ended, the Confederate sharpshooter looked over the field of dead and dying soldiers and decided he'd had his fill of war. He planned to go home and put it all behind him. He di...

  • The Gates of Night

    Keith Baker
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    A band of war-weary soldiers have uncovered a plot that may tear the very fabric of reality forever. To save their own lives and to prevent a long-banished race of monsters from unleashing an army of horrors upon the waking world, they must reach the...

  • The Billionaire's Baby

    Leanne Banks

    One convenient download. One bargain price. Get all June 2010 Silhouette Desire with one click! Bundle includes: Dante's Ultimate Gamble by Day Leclaire, CEO's Expectant Secretary by Leanne Banks, Secrets, Lies...and Seduction by Katherine Garbera an...

  • Hawk's Prize

    Elaine Barbieri

    THEIRS WAS A TALE OF TRAGEDY AND TRIUMPH Four children abandoned in an orphanage. Two missing parents. One man whose hatred had divided a family, whose duplicity ended in murder, inextricably weaving their lives together in a web of lies that only t...

  • Murder 101

    Maggie Barbieri

    Safely away from the chaos of Manhattan, St. Thomas, a small college on the banks of the Hudson River in the Bronx, is supposed to be tranquil, bucolic, and serene. Unfortunately, English professor Alison Bergeron has found it to be anything but. Rec...

  • To the Rescue

    Jean Barrett

    Leo McKenzie was an American investigator tracking a hard-to-find woman through the English countryside. But trailing antiques agent Jennifer Rowan through an impassable blizzard only amounted to a concussion and a developing cold crush. After fin...

  • The Eternal Flame

    T.A. Barron
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    Avalon, the great tree world connecting the earth and the heavens, is about to be destroyed. The warlord Rhita Gawr is bent on conquest--and using an army of deathless warriors, a corrupted crystal, and a plague of arrogance and greed to succeed. ...

  • Ivy + Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go

    Annie Barrows

    IVY + BEAN ARE BACK IN ANOTHER ADVENTURE! There's a ghost in the bathroom at Emerson School! Ivy and Bean can see its cloudy form and its glowing eyes. They can hear its moaning voice. This is the best thing that ever happened at school -- until the...

  • The Shepherd, the Angel, and Walter the Christmas Miracle Dog

    Dave Barry

    One of the warmest, funniest, and most delightful Christmas stories ever -- from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Dave Barry. With fond nostalgia, Dave Barry takes readers back to a simpler time: The year is 1960, and young Doug Barnes is playing a she...

  • Dangerous Deception

    Beverly Barton

    Sometimes love is the most dangerous truth of all . . . For Lausanne Raney, romance meant nothing but trouble. Once it cost her her freedom and her baby girl. Now she's got a respectable life . . . but desperately needs money to find her child. W...

  • The Ghost of Christmas Past

    Beverly Barton
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    Wounded Special Ops officer Mack MacKinnon doesn't have any reason to look forward to the holidays -- until he rescues pretty widow Katie Hadley from a raging blizzard. Now, in a season of miracles, he's falling as hard and fast as the Christ...

  • The Lives of Rocks

    Rick Bass

    This new collection is big in scope, with a broad range of characters and subjects: the title story concerns a woman recovering from cancer; "Pagans" tells, at forty years' distance, of a girl and two boys--one of whom was in love with her--and the d...

  • Dearest Dorothy, Merry Everything!

    Charlene Baumbich

    Just in time for the holidays-a Partonville Christmas story that all Dearest Dorothy fans will have on their wish list Through four Dearest Dorothy novels, Charlene Ann Baumbich has beguiled a growing legion of readers with the humorous and endearin...

  • Exiles - Volume 13: World Tour - Book 2

    Tony Bedard

    The Exiles are gonna party like it's 2099! The World Tour continues and the Exiles just might happen to pick up another teammate! Our money's on Hulk! Or Skullfire! Plus: What's that? You thought the Exiles World Tour was going to slow down? What are...

  • Daredevil, Volume 9: King of Hell's Kitchen

    Brian Michael Bendis

    Bendis's lengthy, award-winning crime saga comes to a close in this volume, as story lines conclude and questions are answered. Bendis has transformed Daredevil into a gritty crime novel, focusing on the inner life of the brooding hero while steep...

  • Too Great a Temptation

    Alexandra Benedict

    Tempted by the Enemy A lord so sinful he is dubbed the "Duke of Rogues," Damian Westmore lives for pleasure -- until the day his brother dies at the hands of pirates. Abandoning the libertine life to pursue revenge, Damian finds the criminals he...

  • The Handmaid and the Carpenter

    Elizabeth Berg

    In this wonderful novel about love and trust, hope and belief, Elizabeth Berg, the bestselling author of We Are All Welcome Here and The Year of Pleasures, transports us to Nazareth in biblical times to reimagine the events of the classic Christmas s...

  • Bedded Then Wed

    Heidi Betts

    WHAT'S THE BRIDE WORTH? Wealthy rancher Mitch Ramsey had never given much of a second look to his neighbor Emma Davis, until an unexpected encounter led to a night of unbridled passion. Mitch figured their affair could be a discreet diversion, one...

  • Just-So Woman

    Gary Blackwood

    The Just-So Woman likes everything to be just perfect. In the morning she wakes up before the rooster crows. She does her chores. She feeds the cat. Then she fixes breakfast. That is how she likes things done, and so that is how she does them ever...

  • A Thief in a Kilt

    Sandy Blair

    A Rogue By Any Other Name Scoundrel. Seducer. Sir Ian MacKay deserves to be called the Thief of Hearts. Yet he is a man with a mission: to return Scotland's rightful king to his ancestral throne. But first he must find out the true identity of the...

  • How To Marry A Billionaire

    Ally Blake

    Dream job -- dreamier man -- nightmare situation! Cara Marlowe's new TV job will make her career -- as long as nothing goes wrong. So it's bad news that billionaire Adam Tyler wants the show stopped, and it's worse that Cara can ha...

  • Cooking Up Murder

    Miranda Bliss

    Annie and Eve are life-long best friends who have absolutely nothing in common--except a lack of skill in the kitchen. So when they sign up for a cooking class at the local gourmet shop, they figure the only things at risk are a few innocent fruits a...

  • The Lightning Rule

    Brett Ellen Block

    Corruption, race, justice, and honor collide in this riveting thriller set against the backdrop of the infamous Newark Riots of 1967 They say lightning never strikes the same spot twice. But Detective Martin Emmett is about to prove the exception...

  • Fires of War

    Larry Bond; Jim DeFelice

    Larry Bond, New York Times bestselling author of Dangerous Ground, and Jim DeFelice have earned widespread acclaim for the gritty authenticity and spellbinding suspense of their military-political adventures involving the First Team."The Team" lead b...

  • Finding Your Mojo // Voodoo or Die

    Stephanie Bond

    Q: Where to go when you've lost your mojo? A: Baby, drive south. When attorney Gloria Dalton arrives in the small town of Mojo, Louisiana, she's desperate for change. Her past haunts her-;at sixteen she was forced into the witness protection pro...

  • The Green Trap

    Ben Bova

    Microbiologist Michael Cochrane has been murdered. His brother Paul wants to find out who did it...and why. Accompanied by a beautiful industrial spy, Elena Sandoval, Paul follows the trail from California to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Along the ...

  • Last Seen Leaving

    Kelly Braffet

    Twenty-something drifter Miranda crashes her car late at night on a lonely highway and is picked up by a passing stranger who soon reveals himself to be more sinister than at first glance. No one knows Miranda is missing: her father died in a plane c...

  • Treasure Well

    Max Brand

    When the money he saved to pay off his sheep ranch is stolen by a bandit named Bill Ransome, Tom Fernald, forced to find another way to save his land and herd, sets out to find a miser's treasure, which is rumored to be buried in the area. Reprint....

  • Invitation Only

    Kate Brian

    Reed Brennan's future is looking as bright as the two-karat diamonds in her new housemates' ears. Being accepted to the most prestigious private boarding school in the country wasn't enough for Reed. She had to break every rule to do it, but she has ...

  • Falling Into the World

    Karen Brichoux

    Six years after leaving graduate school to care for her father, paralyzed in the same accident that had claimed her mother's life, and her rebellious younger sister, Saphi, Augustina Fletcher gets a chance to reassess her life and come to terms with ...

  • Kil'n Time

    David Brin

  • Hot Dish

    Connie Brockway

    HERE SHE IS... Years ago, Jenn Lind's family's dynasty crashed, forcing them to move out of their Raleigh penthouse and into a cabin in Fawn Creek, Minnesota. But Jenn saw a way out: She'd win the Buttercup pageant, grab the scholarship, and run fa...

  • End Game

    Dale Brown; Jim DeFelice

    In the Nevada desert, the high-tech future of warfare is being conceived and constructed at a top-secret military facility called Dreamland. END GAME A volatile U.S. ally has fallen prey to the terrorist beast. India is the target of radical Islamic...

  • Impossibly Tongue-Tied

    Josie Brown

    In truth, the industry's favorite "erotic phone operatrix" is Nina Harte, a struggling actress who has put her career on hold so that her husband, Nathan, can pursue his own dreams of stardom. When Nathan's career takes off, so does he, leaving Nina ...

  • A Sister's Secret

    Wanda E. Brunstetter

    One sister's secret brings danger and deception to an Ohio Amish community. Putting her rumschpringe (running-around years) behind her, Grace Hostettler returns to Holmes County, Ohio; joins the Amish church; and begins a new life with a new roman...

  • Bullet Proof Soul

    Michelle Buckley

    For reporter Lacy Foxx the humour and horror of being a young black female who's single and searching is all too real. She is also struggling with the death of family members, job woes, baby momma drama and family interference disguised as caring con...

  • The Sidewalk Artist

    Gina Buonaguro; Janice Kirk

    "A fantasia of a double tale skimming through the art capitals of Europe with double muses, double love pursuits, double Raphaels, even double authors, a tale dripping with idealized romantic settings, mystery, art, and a touch of magic, The Sidewalk...

  • Nightsong: The Legend of Orpheus and Eurydice

    Michael Cadnum

    A poet journeys into the underworld to rescue his bride  His name is Orpheus, and he is the greatest poet on Earth. With his lyre, he can make music so beautiful it causes the gods to weep, but they are not who he wants to impress. Orpheus has b...

  • A Marked Man

    Stella Cameron

    ONCE ACCUSED When Max Savage opens his practice in a remote, seductively beautiful bayou town, he hopes it's the start of a new life. He's got his reputation as a skilled surgeon, his two brothers by his side and a fresh chance here in the sultry he...

  • Empire

    Orson Scott Card

    The American Empire has grown too fast, and the fault lines at home are stressed to the breaking point. The war of words between Right and Left has collapsed into a shooting war, though most people just want to be left alone. The battle rages bet...

  • Notes from a Spinning Planet -- Ireland

    Melody Carlson

    It's pretty humiliating to admit, but I've never flown in a plane before today. So wouldn't you think that I'd be feeling pretty jazzed right now? Instead I keep grabbing onto these armrests as I ask myself why on earth I ever agreed to come on this ...

  • Pink Ice

    Susanna Carr

    A stunning pair of pink diamond earrings transforms the lives of three beautiful sisters--Sabrina, Lindsay, and Nicole--as the jewelry brings their hottest erotic fantasies to life, in a trio of seductive and steamy tales. Original. 30,000 first prin...

  • Learning to Play Gin

    Ally Carter

    How does the queen of solitaire fare when someone else it dealing? Julia James was on a winning streak. The hot self--help author of the single-girls' guide 101 Ways to Cheat at Solitaire had millions in the bank and a boyfriend on the Hollywood A-l...

  • Fantastic Four: First Family

    Joe Casey

    For the first time, untold secrets of the FF's earliest days are revealed! What happened the moment after Reed Richards' rocket crash landed? What happened - to Sue Storm, to Ben Grimm, to Johnny Storm - in the days following that fateful event? An i...

  • I Gave You My Heart, but You Sold It Online

    Dixie Cash

    To single mom Allison Barker, men are a heap of heartbreak. So when her twelve-year-old daughter confesses that she's posted Allison's profile on an Internet matchmaking service and has been pretending to be her mom, Allison hits the roof . . . just ...

  • I'll Be Seeing U

    Dianne Castell

    When Rory O'Fallon found a beautiful baby girl on his front porch it was just the beginning of Dianne Castell's captivating trilogy about the strong, loyal O'Fallon men of the Mississippi River. Now, the story that began in 'Til There Was U and conti...

  • X-Men Fairy Tales

    C.B. Cebulski

    In the tradition of the X-Men classic, "Kitty's Fairy Tale," comes a series of new legends, reimagining the greatest X-Men stories through folktales, myths and fables from across the globe. Collects X-Men Fairy Tales #1-4....

  • The Pink Panther's Just Desserts

    Marc Cerasini; Alice Alfonsi

    And who better to head up the investigation than the indomitable Inspector Jacques Clouseau--whose unparalleled love of flaky croissants makes him the ideal gendarme for the job! After visiting the various culinary crime scenes--and sampling trays fu...

  • Village Affairs

    Cassandra Chan

    Cassandra Chan dazzles with her mastery of the traditional English mystery in this second novel featuring the investigative duo of Gibbons and Bethancourt. Move over, Peter Wimsey! THERE'S BEEN A DEATH IN THE COUNTRY Scotland Yard Detective Sergeant...

  • Chinatown Beat

    Henry Chang

    Detective Jack Yu is assigned to the Chinatown precinct as the only officer of Chinese descent. He investigates a series of attacks on children and a missing mistress, shifting between the world of street thugs and gangs and the Chinatown of the rich...

  • Fortress of Ice

    C.J. Cherryh

    Sixteen years have passed since the dramatic events of Fortress of Dragons, and Cefwyn, king at last, must rebuild his devastated kingdom. The embattled ruler is aided by his powerful friend Tristen Sihhe and two surprising allies in a struggle he mu...

  • The Enemy Inside

    William Christie

    The enemy has found a new path to America's doorstep, and is approaching fast. In South America, covert operatives Ed Storey and Lee Troy discover that Al Qaeda and the criminal underworld have combined their resources, with money moving from the jun...

  • Hummingbird Falls

    Joanne Clarey

    FATAL PLUNGE When a local eccentric appears at Ellie Hastings's cabin door whispering that she's seen a body, Ellie, a summer resident of the rural mountain village of Hummingbird Falls, doesn't take her seriously. But when the discovery of a dead w...

  • Santa Cruise

    Mary Higgins Clark; Carol Higgins

    America’s Queen of Suspense -- Mary Higgins Clark -- joins forces with her daughter Carol -- bestselling author of the Regan Reilly mysteries -- in this fast-paced novel set on a special holiday cruise that sets sail from Miami the day after Christ...

  • Death's Dominion

    Simon Clark

    Modern scientists have proven Dr. Frankenstein right. They have discovered a way to raise the dead. Unlike Dr. Frankenstein's monster, these gentle creatures docilely serve their masters, but the living have begun to despise the dead among them. They...

  • Hinterland

    James Clemens

    Following the Battle of Myrrwood, an ominous artifact is discovered: a skull, twisted and corrupted by dark Graces. But it is neither Man nor beast that has been tainted so foully. It is the skull of a god--and the work of the Cabal, a faction of dae...

  • A Place Of Her Own

    Lynn A. Coleman

    After a life of indentured sevitude and abuse, Katherine O'Leary longs for a place of her own. And especially when Shelton Greene invades her heart. Her history is fully of darkness; how could the son of her former owner love her after he learns the ...

  • Star-Crossed

    Linda Collison

    Patricia Kelley has been raised a proper British lady--but she's become a stowaway. Her father is dead, and her future in peril. To claim the estate that is rightfully hers, she must travel across the seas to Barbados, hidden in the belly of merchant...

  • Shelter

    Beth Cooley

    After her dad died, Lucy never imagined that things could get worse.
    But they did.

    She and her mom and little brother lost their new home. Her friends faded away. And the upper middle class life she'd always had slipped fast through her fin...

  • A Woman With Secrets

    Inglath Cooper

    The truth about Kate... Kate Winthrop's sizable inheritance was stolen by her ex-husband. So she does what any wronged woman would -- she gets even. When she breaks in to his empty house, she stumbles onto a large sum of her money. She takes i...

  • Yellow Rose Bride

    Lori Copeland

    Seven years ago, seamstress Vonnie Taylor's husband of twenty-four hours, Adam Baldwin, had their marriage annulled. Now she faces the ultimate indignity: sewing the wedding dress for his new intended! Vonnie hasn't gotten over the handsome Texas ...

  • Book of the Dead

    Patricia Cornwell

    The Book of the Dead is the morgue kg, the ledger in which all cases are entered by hand. For Kay Scarpetta, however, it is about to acquire a new meaning. Starting over with a unique private forensic pathology practice in the historic city of Cha...

  • A Deadly Hand

    Carol Costa

    When a retired Chicago reporter dies under mysterious circumstances in a nursing home, investigative journalist Dana Sloan takes it personally. Dana's editor -- who'd considered the ex-newswoman both a mentor and friend -- believes the woman had stum...

  • Tilly True

    Dilly Court

    'I ain't always going to be poor, I made me mind up to that.' Dismissed from her position as housemaid under a cloud of misunderstanding, Tilly True is forced to return home. But Tilly is determined to make something of her life and, rather than a...

  • Akiko: Pices of Gax

    Mark Crilley

    Akiko's always prepared for something out of this world, but when she goes on a pleasure trip to Gollarondo with Poog, Mr. Beeba, Spuckler Boach, and Gax she can barely believe her eyes--Gollarondo is a city that was built completely upside down! For...

  • One More Time

    Claire Cross

    Mild-mannered Matt Coxwell has finally decided that his long-abandoned dreams are worth fighting for. In fact, it's only after he's left his marriage that he realizes he hasn't fought this hard for anything since he fell like a ton of bricks for his ...

  • Forbidden Planets

    Peter Crowther

    An anthology of science fiction short stories by some of today's top authors to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the science fiction film classic Forbidden Planet. Filled to the brim with provocative tales of worlds where humans were never mea...

  • Hot Toy

    Jennifer Crusie
    in

    Mayhem ensues under the mistletoe as a determined shopper grabs the very last hot toy action figure off the shelf, only to find herself plunged into the middle of a real-life spy game--in the arms of a sexy secret agent. . ....

  • The Night Before Christmas

    Melinda Curtis
    in

    Simon Castle's on his way to a make-or-break meeting unseasonably scheduled for December 25 -- until the gorgeous redhead subbing for his limo driver takes him on a detour.......

  • Death of a Musketeer

    Sarah D'Almeida

    Alexandre Dumas's Four Musketeers--the noble Athos, the cunning Aramis, the loyal Porthos, and sharp-witted DArtagnan--now add crimesolving to their duties as swashbuckling sleuths in the court of King Louis XIII. All for one, murder for all Ce...

  • The Problem with Paradise

    Lesley Dahl

    Nobody gets why Casey's upset. She's just been informed that she's spending the ENTIRE summer on some deserted tropical island with her father, his new wife, and her two brothers. Her father will study the endangered sea turtle, her brothers will dri...

  • Court Me, Cowboy

    Barbara White Daille

    Not the Present He'd Expected This Christmas Three weeks. Gabe Miller's marriage ended in divorce so fast it had hardly begun. Which is why he couldn't quite believe his luck--or his "ex"--when she returned a few months later with the news that le...

  • Pictures

    Robert Daley

    Vince Conte was a New York cop until he punched the senior officer having an affair with his wife. Forced to resign, he's bored by his work for a private security firm. Tony Murano was a tennis player dating the daughter of royalty. Then his car...

  • Keeping Christmas

    B.J. Daniels

    Ten years ago Dixie Bonner was the favorite wild child of a powerful Texas oilman. But after uncovering a dark family secret that cast suspicion on everyone close to her, she took off for a new life and never looked back. Chance Walker was the co...

  • Playing Nice

    Kit Daniels

  • Futures Past

    Jack Dann

    Featuring contributions from Poul Anderson, William Sanders, Kage Baker, and Bruce Sterling, this unrivalled collection of sixteen time-travelling alternate history stories reveals what might happen if we could change the past. Original....

  • Weatherwitch

    Cecilia Dart-Thornton

    Atarial is a beautiful young woman, the darling of the Weathermaster clan. She nears adulthood in a place of peace and power, but she keenly feels the absence of her parents. For Astarial has received two gifts from her parents that set her apart ...

  • Plumbing Problems

    Erica David

    From the creators of Shrek and Wallace & Gromit comes a madcap animated comedy set on and beneath the streets of London.

    The story of a pampered, uptown rat named Roddy who is flushed down the toilet in his penthouse apartment and ends up in t...

  • Prodigal Daughter

    Patricia Davids

    The Davis Landing Observer Page 5 The Gossip Guru ...hears Hamilton daughter Melissa, who'd disappeared not long after her father's first medical crisis, has finally come home--pregnant! This news certainly won't help her father, Wallace, as he...

  • So Much For My Happy Ending

    Kyra Davis

    If I really press myself, I can remember. The warning signs were there. No neon signs, mind you, just a little sparks at the end of a very long string. Funny that I could have been blind enough not to realize that the string was a lighted fuse. W...

  • Wyoming Hoofbeats

    Susan Page Davis

    RACHEL HAS BEEN TAKEN CAPTIVE Sioux Indians captured Rachel Haynes two years ago, then traded her to the peaceful Arapaho tribe. Rachel hasn't seen another white person for ages, so when the Barkleys show up to trade, she longs to rejoin her peopl...

  • The Shining Isle

    Ly de Angeles

    Among us walk a race older than time-called the Travelers, Tuatha dŽ Dannan, the Sidhe, the Fair Folk, and the F‡’dh, they are the magical beings who remember when forests covered much of the earth and people revered the older gods and goddesses...

  • Johnny Hazzard

    Eddie De Oliveira

    The personal meet the political in this "rare find" (Booklist) of a novel from promising author Eddie de Oliveira.

    Johnny Hazzard's an American boy living in London for the summer. He's not used to being a foreigner, and even less used to fend...

  • Spider-Girl - Volume 7: Betrayed

    Tom Defalco

    Who will lead the New York underworld? Will the Green Goblin go good or give grief? What secret is Mary Jane keeping? And who is the NEXT true Spider-Man? Guest-starring the Fantastic Five! Collects Spider-Girl #34-38, 51....

  • The Pirates! In an Adventure with Communists

    Gideon Defoe

    London, 1840: Wagner's latest opera plays to packed houses while disgruntled workers gather in crowded pubs to eat ice cream and plan the downfall of the bourgeoisie. Meanwhile, the Pirate Captain finds himself incarcerated at Scotland Yard, in a cas...

  • Wild Fire

    Nelson DeMille

    Welcome to the Custer Hill Club--an informal the Custer Hill Club's game reserve.The death appears to be a hunting accident, and that's how the local police first report it, but Detective John Corey From #1 New York Times bestselling author N...

  • The Expectant Executive

    Kathie DeNosky

    WHEN EAST COAST SOCIETY MINGLES WITH WESTERN CHARM... After one night with rich, sexy rancher Travis Clayton, fashion magazine executive Finola Elliott discovered she was pregnant. The baby was a welcome surprise, but Fin would need the next nine ...

  • Grk and the Hot Dog Trail

    Joshua Doder

    “A page-turning escapade for middle-grade readers.” -- Kirkus Reviews

    The Malts and the Raffifis are on holiday in New York City. But when a billion-dollar statue at the National Museum goes missing, the police need help catching the culp...

  • Love Don't Live Here No More

    Snoop Dogg

    Hip-hop megastar Snoop Dogg and award-winning playwright David E. Talbert join forces to bring you the unforgettable saga of an aspiring young rapper who finds himself at several crossroads at once, where everything, including himself, is about to su...

  • Queen of Swords

    Sara Donati

    It is the summer of 1814, and Hannah Bonner and her half brother Luke have spent more than a year searching the Caribbean islands for Luke's wife and the man who abducted her. But Jennet's rescue is not the resolution they'd hoped for. While captive,...

  • More Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet

    Lola Douglas

    HOLLYWOOD STARLET EXPOSED! "Doesn't anyone get it? These days, I'm trying to get away from the spotlight, not run further into it." Morgan Carter was head over heels in love with the simple life she'd built in Fort Wayne, Indiana. But then her ...

  • Prison Ship

    Paul Dowswell

    In March 1801, a mere six weeks after Sam Witchall's ship wrecked off the Cornish coast, his hopes for getting home are dashed when he is framed for theft and sent to Australia for punishment. The fifteen-thousand mile, eight-month journey is a h...

  • Possessed

    Stephanie Doyle

    WHEN THE DEAD WANT TO SPEAK SHE IS THEIR VOICE Cassandra Allen's gift is so uncanny that even the skeptical police now consult her on murder investigations. But when she's called in to investigate a rash of serial murders, her mind is assaulted ...

  • Dougal, the Garbage Dump Bear

    Matt Dray

    Dougal was a shy little bear with a heart of gold. He never got to play with the other toys in the house because they were all new and clean and perfect and he was not. He often wished he could be new like them...

    Then one rainy afternoon, Dou...

  • Punisher Max - Volume 1: In the Beginning

    Garth Ennis

    Prepare to be punished! For the first time ever, Marvel's one-man-army takes center stage in a no-holds-barred Mature Readers series! Writer Garth Ennis and artist Lewis LaRosa take Punisher to the MAX - literally - as the hunter becomes the hunted! ...

  • Fury: Peacemaker

    Garth Ennis

    Before he presided over S.H.I.E.L.D., before he ran with the Howling Commandos, Sgt. Nick Fury fought on the blood-stained sands of the Tunisian desert. It was here that he came face to face with the incomparable might of the 21st Panzer Division and...

  • It's Never Too Late to Look Hot

    Heather Estay

    I've survived a disastrous divorce (and some equally disastrous first dates). I've survived my friends' menopause madness and my daughter's nerve-racking nuptials. I'm dating Tim (a Truly Extraordinary Kisser), my career is steady and fulfilling, the...

  • Longarm and the Midnight Mistress

    Tabor Evans

    Longarm plays bodyguard -- and the job has its benefits… Custis Long would rather have his backside branded than act as bodyguard to Congressman Howard Palmer’s ornery, ugly wife and her daughter. Seems the suit’s liberal notions about Indian r...

  • Longarm and the Outlaw Empress

    Tabor Evans

    Longarm GIANT novels…the biggest and best in Western adventure!When Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long turns the tables on a band of stagecoach bandits, he does more than just save the day. After blasting one of the badmen, he discovers a map of Nevad...

  • Sons of the Oak

    David Farland

    Certain works of fantasy are immediately recognizable as monuments, towering above the rest of the category. Authors of those works, such as Stephen R. Donaldson, Robert Jordan and Terry Goodkind, come immediately to mind. Add to that list David Farl...

  • Run Away Home

    Terri Farley

    Samantha can't wait for the holiday break from school. But there's no time to relax: Brynna's baby is due any day; the local authorities are gathering more mustangs from the range; and her best friend Jen's ranch is in upheavalâ€"its owner, Linc S...

  • Cold Trail

    Cliff Farrell

  • Conspiracy Game

    Christine Feehan

    Now she plunges two lovers into a game where danger and passion lurk in the darkest shadows of the mind... Jack Norton is a GhostWalker, a genetically enhanced sniper with a merciless sense of justice, a phantom welcomed by the anonymity of the ni...

  • Queen of Shadows

    Edith Felber

    It is fourteenth-century England. Wales has been brutally crushed, while Scotland's brave hearts remain rebellious. With treason everywhere, England's beautiful Queen Isabella -- humiliated for years by her weak, unfaithful husband -- is emer...

  • Betrayal

    Karen Fenech

    To save her son and people from a deadly enemy, Lady Katherine Stanfield marries her former betrothed, a mand she'd betrayed but has never stopped loving.

    Katherin has never revealed her reason for the betrayal and now, five years later, she belie...

  • Confidential Sources

    Barbara Fischkin

    She'll take Manhattan. He'll take Managua. When two ambitious reporters from the same New York newspaper get married, something's got to give. And in this wry, witty tale of a modern globe-spanning romance, what gives is the conventional and the expe...

  • Everything Must Go

    Elizabeth Flock

    With deceptive simplicity, New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Flock brings Henry Powell's poignantly familiar story to life; he is the friend we have all known, living in a family curiously similar to our own. Through Flock's deft, compassio...

  • The Twelve Desserts of Christmas

    Joanne Fluke
    in

    Take two lovestruck teachers. Add a dollop of conspiring kids. Place in a boarding school over Christmas break. And add a little help--and eight, great recipes--from amateur sleuth Hannah Swenson, and you've got a romantic holiday tale that's sweet, ...

  • The City Girl And The Country Doctor

    Christine Flynn

    THANKSGIVING NEWS FROM THE ROSEWOOD READER Dear Readers, You've all been wondering what big-city Rebecca Peters has been doing after moving to sleepy little Danbury Way. One thing's for sure: Rebecca's full of secrets -- and surpris...

  • The Lay of the Land

    Richard Ford

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST • The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Independence Day and The Sportswriter brings back the unforgettable Frank Bascombe in this astonishing meditation on modern-day America. ...

  • What You Sow

    Wallace Ford

    Gordon Perkins has been one of Wall Street's most successful investment bankers. There's no one he can't double-cross or double-deal, including his partners at the Morningstar Financial Services firm. But his hunger for money doesn't match his appeti...

  • The Transformer Omnibus

    M.A. Foster

    The classic science fiction trilogy in an omnibus edition.
    Back in print after two decades!

    To the totalitarian state of Oerlikon, change is the most fearsome enemy. So a secret weapon was created to preserve the status quo-the Morphodite. A bio...

  • Abraham's Well

    Sharon Ewell Foster

    I have discovered there's Indian in my family heritage.... The time is 1838. Armentia pointed to a well on the land their Cherokee master owns. "It seems hard to believe now, son, but someday we'll have our own land. Land with a well just like this o...

  • Squadron Supreme - Volume 1: The Pre-War Years

    Gary Frank

    It all starts here! Hyperion, Nighthawk, Blur, Power Princess, Doctor Spectrum and the rest of the deadliest super-team around are joined by a new group of super heroes, as only J. Michael Straczynski and Gary Frank can imagine! As the U.S. governmen...

  • Charlotte's Web: Wilbur's Prize

    Jennifer Frantz

    Mr. Zuckerman has entered Wilbur in the County Fair. If Wilbur can win the blue ribbon, everyone will finally know how special he is. It's up to Charlotte to spin the perfect web, with the perfect word, so everyone will know Wilbur is the perfect ...

  • A Safe Place for Dying

    Jack Fredrickson

    An extortion letter arrives at Crystal Waters, one of Chicago's wealthiest gated communities. It makes no specific threats, gives no instructions, demands only that $50,000 be gotten ready---chump change for an enclave where the cheapest house is wor...

  • The Christmas Pig

    Kinky Friedman

    It's a Christmas tale only a man called Kinky could tell. King Jonjo Mayo the First is in a bind. Every Christmas, he commissions an artist to paint a traditional nativity scene to be dramatically revealed after midnight mass. This year, though, th...

  • Battle at Ice Palace

    Charlotte Fullerton

  • Assignment Humbug

    Darlene Gardner
    in

    Retail manager Joy O'Connell is fraying at the edges when rheumatologist Ed Hall and his three child-terrors enter her store. Between shopping hell and bah humbug, can Ed uncover the true Joy of the season?...

  • Mistletoe Kisses: A Twelfth Night Tale

    Diane Gaston
    in

    One impulsive night of love changed Elizabeth's life forever. Now, ten years later, Elizabeth and Zachary meet again. Will their second Twelfth Night together see their happiness reborn?...

  • Shield of Thunder

    David Gemmell

    The Sunday Times bestselling author David Gemmell brings the myth and legend of Troy to life in this epic story filled with triumph and tragedy. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow, Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden. "This is how the oldest tales sh...

  • What Happened to Cass Mcbride?

    Gail Giles

    "The setting is claustrophobic, the characters are complex and the story will keep readers on the edge of their seats," KLIATT raved of this vivid, fast-paced psychological thriller in a starred review. Kyle Kirby has planned a cruel and unusual reve...

  • Lady of the Light

    Donna Gillespie

    Auriane, warrior maiden of the Chattian tribe, was sworn to remove the cursed Romans from the lands of the Rhine. Then fate intervened: she was captured, brought to Rome in chains, and trained to fight in the arenas as a gladiator - only to fall in l...

  • The Shadow Companion

    Laura Anne Gilman

    The Quest for the Holy Grail has begun. Three teenagers, Gerard, Ailis, and Newt, have earned a place on the Quest alongside the Knights of the Round Table. But they are not the only ones seeking this treasured cup. King Arthur's sinister half sister...

  • Blind Submission

    Debra Ginsberg

    Books can be a dangerous business . . . Angel Robinson loves books, loves reading, loves anything to do with the written word. But when Blue Moon Books, the Bay Area bookstore where she has worked since college, is squeezed out of business, Angel...

  • Sparks

    Dara Girard

    Sick-of-being-single business consultant Dawn Adjani has two goals--earn the biggest payday of her stalled career by restructuring an ailing medical-technology company and catch the eye of Jordan Taylor, the company's sexy CEO. While revamping the co...

  • The Pregnancy Negotiation

    Kristi Gold

    HE HAD WHAT SHE NEEDED Mallory O'Brien wanted a child more than anything. And smart, devastatingly sexy Whit Manning was just the man for the job. Seducing him would be a pleasure...for both of them. But Whit wasn't a forever kind of man. Givin...

  • The Double Life

    Lee Goldberg

    When Dr. Mark Sloan wakes up in his own hospital's ICU after three days of unconsciousness, he doesn't remember how he got there. But what really shocks him is that he can't remember anything from the last two years of his life -- including a wife he...

  • Married Under the Mistletoe

    Linda Goodnight

    Needed: a man to trust Daniel Stephens has just discovered he is related to the famous Valentine Dynasty. He's not convinced that he fits into their world...until he meets beautiful Bella Lucia manager Stephanie Ellison and is captivated by her fe...

  • Reluctant Mistress, Blackmailed Wife

    Lynne Graham

    Pregnancy and passion -- two good reasons to be his mistress? Single mother of twin boys, Katie Fletcher didn't want their father, Greek billionaire Alexandros Christakis, back in her life. But poverty pushed her to ask for his help. Alex...

  • Shanna, the She-Devil

    Justin Gray

    She's bold, she's beautiful, and she's your best hope of escaping the raptors nipping at your heels. She's Shanna, the She Devil! Award-winning creator Frank Cho brings you Marvel's bodacious jungle girl as you've never seen her before: Reborn from N...

  • The Senator and the Priest

    Andrew M. Greeley

    One of America's most beloved storytellers, Father Andrew Greeley returns with an explosive novel about the corrosive political culture tearing apart America--and one man's family. Tommy Moran, an Irish Catholic kid from the West Side of Chicago, fig...

  • Chosen As The Frenchman's Bride

    Abby Green

    He needs an heir; she's carrying his baby... Tall, bronzed Frenchman Xavier Salgado-Lezille isn't a man a girl can say no to easily. Jane tries to play it cool, but she's inexperienced...and a virgin. Falling in love isn't part of ...

  • Chilling with the Great Ones

    Dan Greenburg

    Klatu, Lek, and Ploo head back to Groom Lake to fix their busted spaceship. But the spaceship is gone--it's been taken to Area 51. There's nothing for the aliens to do other than sneak in and search for it. Instead they find something they weren't lo...

  • Critique of Criminal Reason

    Michael Gregorio

    Most honourable Procurator Stiffeniis, You talents have been brought to Our attention by a gentleman of eminence, who believes that you alone are capable of resolving a situation which holds Our beloved Königsberg in a grip of terror. All...

  • Close Call

    J.M. Gregson

    There’s nothing like a murder to shake up a quiet neighborhood in this “British procedural that delivers what fans of the genre want” (Booklist).   Gurney Close, a recently-built development in Gloucestershire, includes three charming hous...

  • Aftermath

    Jim Grimsley

    Having recovered from the catastrophic events of Wildfire, the Starfleet Corps of Engineers team on the U.S.S. da Vinci meets its new second officer: Mor glasch Tev, an arrogant Tellarite who's the best there is -- and he knows it. Even as Captain G...

  • Erinsong

    Diana Groe

    An Irish princess. A Viking warrior. His people's raids on her country should have made them bitter enemies. But when he washed up on her beach with no memory of his life, Brenna found herself drawn to the handsome stranger. His kind words and gentle...

  • The Simpsons Uncensored Family Album

    Matt Groening

    At last! The Simpsons tell-all book in a wicked new format!

    You''ll gasp in amazement at this revealing, no-holds-barred, and (in one minor instance) poignant family album.

    Nothing omitted! No punches pulled!

    Assembled and narrat...

  • Her Brother's Keeper

    Geri Guillaume

    She was a force of nature he couldn't resist... Proud, penniless Darion Haddock worked hard and kept to himself, earning both respect and responsibility at Jon Holling's Montana ranch--and the honor of driving through a snowstorm to get his boss's...

  • The Better Angels of Our Nature

    S.C. Gylanders

    On the eve of Shiloh, one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, a mysterious visitor appears at General William Tecumseh Sherman’s camp. Without family or home, with only a uniform and the name of Jesse, this prepossessing stranger is an intri...

  • The Book of Fairies

    Michael Hague

    In folklore, fairies have lived tantalizingly close to humans for centuries. Now, you can travel through the lands of fairies, goblins, brownies, and elves in this rich and varied collection of stories and poems. Renowned fantasy illustrator Micha...

  • My Lover, My Friend

    Shirley Hailstock

    Dr. Rosamund Albright could never stand by and watch someone in pain without helping. Evan Harper had been her best friend, but now the man was hurting. The Washington, D.C., speechwriter had come home to Lighthouse, Maine, to escape the demons th...

  • Mistletoe Kisses: A Winter Night's Tale

    Deborah Hale
    in

    This year's festivities for Christabel and her young son will be sparse and cold -- or so she thinks. When the man she'd loved and lost returns, offering her warmth, comfort and a true family Christmas, she can't resist!...

  • You Have the Right to Remain Puzzled

    Parnell Hall

    When Benny Southstreet, a small-time hustler with a big-time gift for constructing crosswords, accuses Cora of stealing one of his creations, it's clearly a case of mistaken identity...until Cora's own attorney files a plagiarism suit against her. Wo...

  • Having The Boss's Babies

    Barbara Hannay

    A new arrival -- in the office! Like the rest of the staff at Kanga Tours, Alice Madigan is nervous about meeting her new boss--but when he walks through the door it's worse than she ever could have imagined! Alice had shared one very special ni...

  • Spotlight on Standards Interactive Science Content Reader Grade 4 California Science

    Harcourt Brace

  • Assault on the Rock

    Duncan Harding

    Can the Mediterranean be saved from the Fascists? - Hot-headed Catalan Angles fought against the Fascists in Spain before joining the British Commandos. In 1941, Naval Intelligence Commander Ian Fleming (of James Bond fame) learns that Hitler wants F...

  • Their Christmas Dream Come True

    Kate Hardy

    When Kit and Natalie Rodgers lost their baby boy, it felt like nothing would be the same again. After six years apart, they unexpectedly find themselves working together in the pediatrics department at St. Joseph's. So much has changed, but they r...

  • Midnight Rider

    Joan Hiatt Harlow

    It's 1775 and the American colonies are on the brink of revolution. Boston is swarming with soldiers, spies, and secrets. Tempers are flaring between the Whigs and the Tories. Fourteen-year-old Hannah Andrews is thrown into the middle of it all when ...

  • When Gods Die

    C.S. Harris

    June 1811. The beautiful young wife of an aging marquis found dead in the arms of the Prince Regent. From her back protrudes a jeweled dagger. Around her neck lies a bluestone-and-silver necklace said to have been worn by Druid priestesses--and reput...

  • Grave Surprise

    Charlaine Harris

    When I was fifteen, I was struck by lightning. I recovered, mostly. I have a strange spiderweb pattern of red on my torso and right leg. I have headaches. I have many fears. And I can find dead people. That was the part that interested the professor....

  • The Well. Clare Harris

    Clare Harris

  • Christmas, Don't Be Late

    Jillian Hart
    in

    When a misunderstanding caused millionaire Colton Nichols to be taken for Santa Claus by neighbor Amanda Richard's young son, Colton was determined to keep his distance. But the Christmas-wish letter Jeremy sent broke his heart -- Jeremy asked only t...

  • The King's Chorus

    Linda Hayward

    As King of the Barnyard, Kadoodle thinks he can do whatever he wants, including crowing at all hours of the day -- and night. No one in the farm can get any sleep. Finally, Honketta the goose takes it upon herself to set this rooster straight. She te...

  • Freefall

    Kristen Heitzmann

    The blow came like the torrent below, hard and swift and unexpected. She screamed -- and fell... When a young woman stumbles out of the Hanalei Mountains on the island of Kauai with no memory of who she is or how she got there, Cameron Pierce relu...

  • Dragon's Teeth

    James A. Hetley

    Two unusual families living in Stonefort, Maine--the shapeshifting Morgans and the Haskell witches--find their uneasy, generations-long alliance threatened by the vengeful spirit of a dark sorcerer, desperate to live once again....

  • The Lizard's Bite

    David Hewson

    On an August night on a small island near Venice, a fire explodes in a glassmaking shop. When help arrives, two people are dead, a rich Englishman is implicated, and investigators from Rome are assigned a case no one wants them to solve....In this sp...

  • Nature Girl

    Carl Hiaasen

    Honey Santana--impassioned, willful, possibly bipolar, self-proclaimed "queen of lost causes"--has a scheme to help rid the world of irresponsibility, indifference, and dinnertime sales calls. She's taking rude, gullible Relentless, Inc., telemarkete...

  • Earthly Vows

    Patricia Hickman

    Jeb Nubey and Fern Coulter's wedding date is set, but their plans are derailed when a trip to visit Fern's family in Oklahoma catapults them into her past--a past she would prefer remain buried. Simultaneously, Jeb is called to lead a wealthy church,...

  • Fools Rush In

    Kristan Higgins

    Millie Barnes is this close to finally achieving her perfect life . . . Rewarding job as a local doctor on Cape Cod? Check. Cute cottage of her very own? Check. Adorable puppy suitable for walks past attractive locals? Check! All she needs is for...

  • Off The Record

    Bonnie Hearn Hill

    This will be the story of her life Journalist Geri LaRue is outraged when she loses the paper's "Off the Record" column to an insufferable colleague. To salvage her career and her waning self-confidence, Geri needs a break -- and fast. The perfec...

  • Saving All My Lovin'

    Donna Hill

    With a new job at Pause for Men spa and wealthy Sterling Powers in her bed, Ann Marie Dennis is about to realize her goal--the perfect life. Then fate intervenes and her grown daughter moves in, crowding her once-empty nest. Next Ann Marie's ex shows...

  • Ghost of Sonora

    Morgan Hill

    In the veiled and shadowed history of the West there rides a mysterious horseman. His headless shoulders testify to his death at the hands of the law -- in a state that forbade Mexicans like him to own property. A state that turned a deaf ear to the ...

  • Pink Jinx

    Sandra Hill

    BAITED... Straitlaced Boston lawyer Veronica "Ronnie" Jinkowsky knows something's fishy when her estranged grandfather lures her to his New Jersey treasure-hunting business with woeful tales of old age and bankruptcy. But she never expected the salt...

  • Her Sister's Fiance

    Teresa Hill

    SISTERS, SISTERS... For years, Kathie Cassidy suffered in silence, determined that no one would ever find out she'd fallen in love with her beloved sister's fiance! And then the unthinkable happened. Her sister's longtime engagement wa...

  • Mrs. Mallory and a Death In the Family

    Hazel Holt

    Sheila Malory is less than thrilled when her loathsome cousin Bernard comes to Taviscombe looking for information to complete his family tree. After all, she's got better things to do than listen to Bernard's pompous genealogical lectures and watch h...

  • Causes Unknown

    Leslie Alan Horvitz

    It just didn't make sense. When Michael Friedlander heard how his brother had died, he couldn't accept it. So he started to look for his own answers. But every lie he uncovered or secret he exposed simply drew him deeper and deeper into a chain of co...

  • The Best American Series 2006 - Silver Gift Box: Three-Volume Boxed Set

    Houghton Mifflin Company

    The set, boxed in a lavish silver metallic, features The Best American Travel Writing 2006, edited by Tim Cahill; The Best American Spiritual Writing 2006, introduced by Peter J. Gomes; and, like the first set, The Best American Short Stories 2006, e...

  • The Best American Series 2006 - Gold Gift Box: Three-Volume Boxed Set

    Houghton Mifflin Company

    The set, boxed in a rich gold metallic, includes The Best American Mystery Stories 2006, edited by Scott Turow; The Best American Sports Writing 2006, edited by Michael Lewis; and The Best American Short Stories 2006, edited by Ann Patchett....

  • The Raven Prince

    Elizabeth Hoyt

    THERE COMES A TIME IN A LADY'S LIFE Widowed Anna Wren is having a wretched day. After an arrogant male on horseback nearly squashes her, she arrives home to learn that she is in dire financial straits. WHEN SHE MUST DO THE UNTHINKABLE... The...

  • Draw One in the Dark

    Sarah A. Hoyt

    Every one of us has the beast inside. But for Kyrie Smith, the beast is no metaphor. Since she was 15, when she first shape-shifted into a savage, black panther, Kyrie has questioned her humanity. Although she's managed to keep her inner beast secret...

  • A Silver Season

    Linda Hudson-Smith

    Forty-five-year-old Savannah Richmond knew her trust in God would see her through the dark storm of sadness that followed losing her beloved husband of twenty-five years. Understanding that she cannot let her grief immobilize her, Savannah relocates ...

  • Too Close for Comfort

    La Jill Hunt

    Quincy Westbrooke has been in the dating game long enough to know exactly what he's looking for in a woman: tall, attractive, long hair, intelligent, no kids, independent, and most of all, drama free! His perfect criteria is thrown out the window whe...

  • Bloodring

    Faith Hunter

    In a near-future world caught in the throes of an ambiguous apocalypse, seraphs and demons fight a never-ending battle. But a new species has arisen. Neomages are human in appearance, but able to twist leftover creation energy to their will. A threat...

  • G'Day to Die

    Maddy Hunter

    DANGER DOWN UNDER! When Emily Andrew lands in the Land of Oz -- Australia, that is -- she and her hearty group of world-touring seniors know they're not in Iowa anymore. Winter is summer, drains drain counterclockwise, and all the comforts of home...

  • The Substitute Bride

    Carol Hutchens

    A foundling, raised by two old maids, Emiline Anastasia Gray wants to make a name for herself more than anything in the world. With sewing as her only skill, Ellie enters a contest to study in New York with a famous clothing designer. Ellie's resembl...

  • The Doctor's Christmas Proposal

    Laura Iding

    It's Christmas at Trinity Medical Center, and intensive-care nurse Dana Whitney loves the festive season. She is determined that this will always be the most special time of the year--if only she could persuade her new boss to get into the Christmas ...

  • Batman: Inferno

    Alex Irvine

    Gotham's never been so scorching, the Joker's never been more despicable, and Batman's never been in such grave danger. With more than thirty fires raging out of control across the city, Gotham is indeed a hell on earth. But torching the populatio...

  • Drumfire

    Graham Ison

    The new and unusual case for Detectives Brock and Poole - One Saturday night, a masked gunman walks into a jazz club and murders the drummer. Very soon, Detective Chief Inspector Brock and Detective Sergeant Poole find themselves taking an interest i...

  • Gundam Seed Destiny, Volume 2

    Masatsugu Iwase

    THE FORTUNES OF WAR

    The ZAFT Empire and the Earth Alliance are caught in a deadly stalemate now that the Alliance has attempted to retaliate against the Plant. Meanwhile, Princess Cagalli, free after escaping a political marriage to the prime ...

  • Deck the Halls

    Holly Jacobs
    in

    TV reporter Merry Deluca's "'tis the season to be greedy" story is about to get complicated--her new cameraman is recently ex-fiance Patrick MacFarland! And he's got a whole new angle for her story.......

  • The Gods of Newport

    John Jakes

    In the late nineteenth century, Newport, Rhode Island, was a cauldron of undeclared class warfare where reputations were made and lost in a whirlwind of parties and fancied slights. Where giant marble mansions called "cottages" arose and where--amid ...